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AUGUST 11, 2023
Nearly every hospital pharmacy across the U.S. And the problem has become so bad – especially for chemotherapies — that one-third of hospital pharmacists reported their institutions are rationing, delaying, or canceling treatments or procedures, according to a new survey.
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MARCH 28, 2024
Veterinarians may use it in a cat to prevent nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy. Mirtazapine manufactured for humans has fixed dosage strengths of 7.5 If a dog is given too much mirtazapine, call an animal poison control center, talk to the veterinarian, or take the dog to a veterinary hospital. mg, 15 mg, 30 mg, and 45 mg.
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OCTOBER 28, 2022
Over the past week, Areva Pharmaceuticals began marketing vials of fludarabine at a wholesale price of $2,736, much more than the $272 charged for the same dosage by Fresenius Kabi and the $109 price from Teva Pharmaceuticals.
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FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Prednisone is usually used as an add-on treatment to chemotherapy drugs or as a palliative treatment for advanced cancers. Prednisone dosage for dogs For prednisone, the goal in veterinary medicine is to give the dog the lowest possible dose for the shortest period of time. Recommended prednisone dosage in dogs for inflammation: 0.5–1
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MARCH 25, 2024
In human patients, it’s used to treat vomiting and nausea due to cancer chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Veterinarians commonly use ondansetron for chemotherapy, but its use in dogs is “ off-label.” Nausea-inducing chemotherapy is a common reason veterinarians give dogs ondansetron. Dosages also vary depending on the source.
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DECEMBER 13, 2023
Antiemetics may also reduce radiation-associated or chemotherapy-induced nausea resulting from cancer treatment. The total dosage should not exceed 100 mg per day. The typical dosage of diphenhydramine is 25–50 mg every four to six hours as needed. The maximum dosage totals 300 mg per day. or 25 mg once daily at bedtime.
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DECEMBER 28, 2022
There’s also some evidence that high doses of melatonin given to cancer patients in conjunction with treatment like chemotherapy may help shrink tumors and improve survival rates. However, because there’s no standard dosage, the amount it takes to overdose is not well understood by experts. But is it safe?
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